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Terminated

Difco" Agar Noble, 500g bottle Noble Agar is a solidifying agent that is essentially free of impurities. It is used in electrophoretic and nutritional procedures and in preparing microbiological culture media when increased purity is required.

FDA Recall Z-0935-2018 · Posted None

Recalling FirmBecton Dickinson & Co.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJSO
Date Initiated2017-10-03
Date Terminated2018-10-09
Product Quantity216 bottles

Reason for Recall

HighPuragar was mislabeled and inadvertently sold as Noble Agar.

Firm Action

On October 3, 2017 an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE PRODUCT RECA:LL letter was mailed to customers informing them of the recall and requesting that their inventory be checked for product, which should be quarantined and then thrown away. Also, to share notification of recall to any other customers that may have received product. Firm will replace any discarded inventory. Questions or concerns can be directed to: 1-800-638-8663.

Root Cause

Mixed-up of materials/components

Distribution Pattern

USA (nationwide) Distribution to the states of and including Puerto Rico : AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA,TN, TX, UT, VA, WA

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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